Georges Island Lighthouse : Halifax.
Established in 1876, the Georges Island Lighthouse is a 15.8 metres tall, white octagonal reinforced-concrete tower , with a fluorescent red vertical to seaward. The light is fixed white. It is also known as Halifax Harbour Inner Light and Fort Charlotte Lighthouse.
Halifax Harbour is a large natural harbour on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, located in the Halifax Regional Municipality. The town of Halifax largely owes its existence to the harbour, being one the largest and deepest ice-free natural harbours in the world. Before Confederation it was one the most important commercial ports on the Atlantic seaboard. In 1917, it was the site of the world's largest man-made accidental explosion, when the SS Mont-Blanc blew up in the Halifax Explosion of December 6.
This was an hand-held HDR image taken on board Murphy's Ferry Cruise while sightseeing in Halifax.
Georges Island Lighthouse : Halifax.
Established in 1876, the Georges Island Lighthouse is a 15.8 metres tall, white octagonal reinforced-concrete tower , with a fluorescent red vertical to seaward. The light is fixed white. It is also known as Halifax Harbour Inner Light and Fort Charlotte Lighthouse.
Halifax Harbour is a large natural harbour on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, located in the Halifax Regional Municipality. The town of Halifax largely owes its existence to the harbour, being one the largest and deepest ice-free natural harbours in the world. Before Confederation it was one the most important commercial ports on the Atlantic seaboard. In 1917, it was the site of the world's largest man-made accidental explosion, when the SS Mont-Blanc blew up in the Halifax Explosion of December 6.
This was an hand-held HDR image taken on board Murphy's Ferry Cruise while sightseeing in Halifax.